St Thomas man found guilty of rape
Rommel Antonio Larone Daniel was found guilty of rape today. The Airy Cot, St Thomas resident was on trial before Justice Randall Worrell and a nine-member jury in the No. 2 Supreme Court for having...
View Article15 years jail time for taking a ‘risk’
Dominican Rawlins Rolle said he took the risk of bringing 671.1 kilograms of weed and cocaine into Barbados because he wanted the money. Today, that risk landed him 15 years in prison. Rolle pleaded...
View ArticleMan admits to killing wife
Allan Alston Belle has admitted taking the life of his Guyanese wife over seven years ago. Belle, a landscaper from St Barnabas Heights, St Michael was charged with murdering Brenda Belle nee’ Duncan...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to having bullets
St Michael man Andre Omar Burgess has admitted to possession of two rounds of .45 calibre ammunition. The Baycroft New Road, Bridge Road, St Michael resident pleaded guilty in the High Court today to...
View ArticleJamaican accused of having half million dollars in drugs
A middle-aged man from Spanish Town, Jamaica has been remanded at Dodds Prison on drug charges. Ralph Joseph James, a 61-year-old marine engineer, appeared in a Bridgetown court today charged with...
View ArticleReckless driver jailed
Tre Shaquille Murray will have the next eight months in Dodds prison to contemplate his “extreme careless and reckless driving” on a St Philip road over three years ago that claimed the life of a...
View ArticleTwo admit to murdering St Peter man
Partners Faith Angelica Pile and Shaquan Sherwin Amor Crichlow have confessed to killing David Nicholas Blenman almost four years ago. Appearing before the No. 2 Supreme Court this afternoon the two,...
View ArticleRapist’s sentencing hearing starts
by Fernella Wedderburn Classifying convicted rapist Michael Omar Kirton as a “danger to society” Principal Crown Counsel Krystal Delaney today suggested that he gets no less than a starting sentence of...
View ArticleMan caught with ‘shots’
by Fernella Wedderburn Acting on information received lawmen went to Baycroft Village, Carrington Village, St Michael on September 29, 2019. On nearing the area they came across a motorcar with two men...
View ArticleTeen admits having gun
by Fernella Wedderburn A young man from St Philip appeared in the High Court today and pleaded guilty to having a Glock 17 pistol and 13 rounds of .9mm ammunition. Amir Oladelle Blackman, 18, of River...
View ArticleSt George man guilty of wounding
A nine-member jury today found Shamar Devon Norville guilty of unlawful wounding. The 22-year-old, of Bourne’s Village, St George was on trial before Madam Justice Pamela Beckles charged that he...
View ArticleEvan Manderville case to continue next week
by Fernella Wedderburn The trial of theft accused Ian Henderson Hunte will continue in the High Court on Tuesday, November 24. When the matter resumed before Justice Randall Worrell in the No. Supreme...
View ArticleJoseph to spend over eight years behind bars
by Emmanuel Joseph The local Court of Appeal today varied the sentence of High Court Judge Randall Worrell in a 14-year-old robbery case. On June 8, 2015, Justice Worrell sentenced Davidson Joseph to...
View ArticleGranny foots $10 000 crime bill
by Emmanuel Joseph A pensioner today committed herself to saving her grandson from the possibility of a jail sentence. Juliet Jordan of Silver Hill, Christ Church promised No. 2 Supreme Court Justice...
View ArticleDurham pleads guilty to drugs, gun, ammo charges
by Emmanuel Joseph A local High Court heard a young man admit today to five charges involving unlawful possession of arms, ammunition and drugs. Rodney Osbourne Durham pleaded guilty to the offences...
View ArticleSt Philip man denies using threats
by Emmanuel Joseph An alleged threat to run over someone has landed a driver before the law court. Rommel Jamar Burgess of Edgecombe, St Philip is charged that on November 16, 2020, he used threatening...
View ArticleAssault accused on remand till December 17
An unemployed man charged with two counts of unlawful assault, was sent to prison today. Galviston Athelson Burke, 42, of no fixed place of abode appeared in the District “A” court before Magistrate...
View ArticleSurePay cashier recalls the day a masked man held her up
On December 13, 2013 SurePay cashier Stacia Williams was working the evening shift at Carlton A1 Supermarket in Black Rock, St Michael when she looked up around 6 p.m. and saw a man wearing black, with...
View ArticleParris admits to killing policeman
by Fernella Wedderburn Cop killer Applon Ishmael Ithamar Parris has pleaded guilty in the High Court. The 29-year-old, of Taitt’s Road, Britton’s Hill, St Michael this morning told Justice Randall...
View ArticleAccountant on trial for theft
by Fernella Wedderburn The former financial controller of Evan Mandeville Associates, John Fields, said he was conducting a bank reconciliation in August 2005 when he came across documents “stated as...
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